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  • school,” he said, herding the students into the locker room. “But once I got here, I didn’t want to leave.” 1:20 p.m. – Cascade Middle School courtyard, next to the gym Isaiah Johnson is watching Dan McNeese take his last class out on the field. The courtyard is clear,  and most of the school is on a field trip to the Pacific Science Center in Seattle. It is a rare moment of quiet at Cascade Middle School. Johnson is tired, but it’s a contented tired. He talks about his goal of building a school

  • passions and make them outward facing, so that they can creatively address local needs and global opportunities. You mentioned earlier that innovation can have negative consequences. What’s an example? An example would be the long history of automobiles in the U.S. We tend to associate automobiles with freedom and economic progress in America. Consider the technical efficiency of Henry Ford’s assembly line or the government’s forward-looking investment in our national highway system. However, we also

  • Puente Orchestra and many others. He has released seven albums as a leader on Origin records, three of which made it into the top 10 on the national jazz radio including last year’s “East-West Trumpet Summit,” which made it all the way to number one on the Jazz Week chart. JazzTimes magazine has described him as “One of the world’s best trumpeters.” July 14 – The Jazz Senators The Olympia Jazz Senators Big Band includes the finest jazz musicians in the South Puget Sound area. Members hail from

  • The Department of Religion is proud to present the 2023 Senior Capstones.  The presentations are given on May 22nd, 2023  in Anderson University Center, Room 203 – The Regency Room.  Click on each student name to see their presentation title. Schedule4:00-4:05 - Introductions4:05-4:20 - Jessica Fagan4:20-4:35 - Emma Hazenberg4:35-4:50 - Trinity Johnson4:50-5:05 - Travis Reedy4:00-4:05 - Introductions4:05-4:20 - Jessica FaganDo or Do Not: The Hebrew Bible’s Conflicting Messages on Premarital

  • February 3, 2012 Last May, Gary Nelson ’81 summited Mt. Everest. He has reached the top of the highest peaks on five of the seven continents. ‘There are no excuses’ By Chris Albert The way Gary Nelson ’81 tells it, when ascending to the summit of some of the highest peaks in the world there is a moment of realization. The risk has been taken, the challenges faced. Now something new washes over the climber as what sets in his mind isn’t the depleted oxygen, forceful winds or even the stunning

  • conditions of monopoly, competition, and intermediate markets; welfare economics. Prerequisites: ECON 101 or consent of instructor; and MATH 128 or 151. (4) ECON 302 : Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis National income determination including policy implications within the institutional framework of the U.S. economy. Prerequisites: ECON 101; ECON 102; MATH 128 or 151. (4) ECON 313 : Environmental Economics Examines the theory of externalities, pollution regulation, open-access conditions as a basis for

  • their 300 million inhabitants. The River Nile in the Age of the British provides a detailed account of what happened in the most revolutionary period of the river’s history. It provides new interpretations and explanations of many of the political events of the period and sheds new light on important regional and national questions. Terje Tvedt, Angels of Mercy or Development Diplomats? NGOs & Foreign Aid (London: James Curry, 1998) Is the world witnessing a global associational revolution

  • job offer when they graduate, according to statistics from the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Want to get involved and help PLU students launch their careers, just as Tisha Graham ’09 has done? Visit the Career Connections website to learn more about how you can help ensure student access to internships, job shadowing and career opportunities. If you’d like additional information, email career@plu.edu.

  • Ethics Bowl. The first and second place winners then have the chance to compete at the national level! Did you know? Want to study away? Philosophy students have the opportunity to study away for a semester or year, and there’s even an Environmental Ethics Philosophy study away class in Washington’s beautiful Holden Village during our January term, taught by a PLU professor! Did you know? The estimated salary of PLU philosophy alumni from the last 10 years is $61,912. DISCOVER About Calendar Campus

  • Professor Katrina Hay, I teach in the PLU’s physics department, and this is my “Major Minute.” [video: A visual countdown from three flashes on the screen in yellow and black colors. A countdown clock appears on the left side of the screen counting down from 60 seconds after Man claps his hands in the foreground] (graphic blips) Professor Hay: Engineers apply math and science to solve real-world problems. The National Academy of Engineering set 14 21st century challenges for engineers, focusing on